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British Counterinsurgency challenges the British Army's claim to counterinsurgency expertise. It provides well-written, accessible and up-to-date accounts of the post-1945 campaigns in Palestine, Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus, South Yemen, Dhofar, Northern Ireland and more recently in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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John Newsinger is Professor of Modern History at Bath Spa University, UK, and is an acknowledged authority on George Orwell. He has published widely in a number of fields including British military and Imperial history. His books include Orwell's Politics and The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire. His work has been translated into French, Swedish, Portuguese and Italian.
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Book Title: British Counterinsurgency
Authors: John Newsinger
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137316868
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-29823-1Published: 06 October 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-230-29824-8Published: 06 October 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-31686-8Published: 30 April 2016
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: VII, 284
Topics: History of Military, History of Britain and Ireland, Political History, Modern History, Military and Defence Studies